Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winshields area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 493rd lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winshields (NE23 6JD) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winshields (NE23 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near Corinto Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winshields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Canberra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westloch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westerkirk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copernicus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wildshaw Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close

Data Sources

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